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Starting Eleven
by LGRN (Let's Get Ready Network)
Two Arsenal die-hards, one shared obsession, zero shortage of opinions. Hosted by Adelia Chamberlain (occasional voice of reason) and Fares (certified agent of chaos), Starting Eleven is your weekly football podcast covering Premier League news, Champions League matchdays, top European leagues, and World Cup fallout — all in one place.Expect match reactions, transfer news, spicy takes, and heated debates about tactics, form, and what Arsenal should actually be doing — all delivered with heart, humor, and a healthy dose of football delusion.🔔 New episodes every week. Subscribe for Premier League analysis, Champions League reactions, transfer window updates, and World Cup coverage all season long.
Episodes
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Arsenal Survive Villa, Hull City Shock the League, Spurs Sinking | Starting Eleven
Reigning champions Arsenal ground out a 1-0 win away at Aston Villa to make it two wins from two under Mikel Arteta, while newly-promoted Hull City are somehow one of the form teams in the Premier League after stunning Manchester United. Meanwhile, Roberto De Zerbi's big-spending Tottenham have...
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Arsenal WIN, Hull STUN Man United, Alonso's Chelsea Debut & UCL Draw Reaction | Starting Eleven
⚽ STARTING ELEVEN is LIVE! Adelia and Fares break down a massive day in world football — from Premier League surprises to Xabi Alonso's first win as Chelsea boss and the brand-new Champions League draw. In this episode: 🔴 Arsenal kick off the season with a win — what it means for their title...
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Starting Eleven | 2026 FIFA World Cup Groups G-L Breakdown: Every Team, Every Storyline
The 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage is almost here — and there's a LOT to unpack. Adelia and Fares break down Groups G through L, covering every team, every storyline, and every group worth watching as the tournament kicks off. From Belgium and Egypt in Group G, to Spain and Uruguay in H, France...
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Starting Eleven | 2026 World Cup Groups A-F Breakdown: Who Advances, Who Goes Home?
The World Cup is less than two weeks away. Adelia and Fares are kicking off Starting Eleven's 2026 FIFA World Cup coverage with a full breakdown of Groups A through F — 24 teams, a host nation under pressure, a group of death (or two), and a couple of squads nobody's sleeping on. Who's flying…
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Starting Eleven | 2025-26 Premier League Season Finale (And A Farewell to Snark)
It's been a week and Adelia still can't believe that Arsenal are Premier League champions. After one of the longest, most nerve-shredding title races in recent memory, the Gunners lifted the trophy on the final day of the 2025/26 season — and Adelia is absolutely insufferable about it. Snark,...
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Starting Eleven | Arsenal. Are. Premier. League. CHAMPIONS.
One goal. One win. One title — the first in 22 years, clinched after a win at the Emirates against Burnley when Bournemouth held Man City to a draw a day later. Adelia gets to say it and mean it: the Gunners are champions of England. She, predictably, is not okay. We break down every result from...
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Starting Eleven | Arsenal Have to Win Out To Be Champs, Chelsea Finally Scored A Goal (Still Lost)
Three matches left. Arsenal sit five points clear. City just dropped two crucial points after a last gasp equalizer against Everton meant an unexpected result of a 3-3 draw. The title race isn't over — Adelia would like to stress that — but all Arsenal has to do now is win out and they're...
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Starting Eleven | Arsenal Regain the Lead | Premier League Matchweek 34 Recap
Arsenal are three points clear at the top and holding on. Nottingham Forest put five past Sunderland. Liverpool kept pace. Man United finished the week off with a win over Brentford. And Chelsea — who couldn't buy a goal in the league — headed to Wembley and booked their spot in the FA Cup final....
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Starting Eleven | The Table Is Chaos | Premier League Matchweek 33 Recap
Matchweek 33 delivered. A Merseyside Derby, Arsenal dropping points at the Etihad, Chelsea losing at home to Manchester United, a seven-goal thriller at Villa Park, and Wolves officially saying goodbye to the Premier League. Adelia and Snark break down all the carnage, the title race…
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Starting Eleven | Arsenal Slip, City Pounce & Spurs in Freefall | Matchweek 32 Results
Matchweek 32 was not kind to North London — or to Stamford Bridge. Arsenal dropped a shock home result to Bournemouth, City came to Chelsea and made everyone forget their own problems real fast, and oh by the way — Tottenham lost to Sunderland and are in the relegation zone. The title race is...
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Starting Eleven | Who Got the Dream Draw? | Complete World Cup 2026 Preview
The playoffs are done and the field is COMPLETE. For the first time ever, 48 teams will compete at a single World Cup — and we're breaking down every single group and every single team you need to know heading into the summer.Who landed in a group of death? Is there a group of death? Who got the...
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Starting Eleven | Weekend Carnage Causes The Table to Go CRAZY
Adelia and Snark are back to break down a wild Matchweek 31! Brighton stun Liverpool, Everton absolutely embarrass Chelsea 3-0, Nottingham Forest dismantle Spurs, Sunderland pull off a Tyne-Wear derby upset at St. James' Park, and more chaos across the table. Plus — we can't NOT talk about the...
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The Title Race Is Arsenal's To Lose, Spurs Won't Win & Chelsea Got Mugged at Home
Arsenal are eight points clear and looking every bit like title winners, Manchester United just put three past Aston Villa, and somehow Tottenham are still managing to make things interesting at the wrong end of the table. Matchweek 30 of the 2025/26 Premier League season did not disappoint — and...
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Everything Changed in Two Matchweeks
Starting Eleven is BACK to break down two massive matchweeks in the 2025/26 Premier League season — and there is a LOT to talk about. Adelia and Snark dig into all the action from Matchweek 28 & 29, including Arsenal's hard-fought win at Brighton, Chelsea's FOUR-goal demolition of Aston Villa,...
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Eberechi Eze SHINES Against Tottenham AGAIN
Matchweek 27 brought draw-drama, derby-delight, and (for Chelsea) yet another player taking an early shower. 🙃 This week on Starting Eleven, we’re zooming in on two chaos capsules: - Chelsea 1-1 Burnley — points dropped, tempers flared, and Chelsea’s SIXTH red card of the season (that’s two more...
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Are Arsenal STUMBLING The Title Away Again?
Two matchweeks. Two emotional support beverages. One league that refuses to let anyone breathe. In this episode, Adelia (Arsenal eternal optimist… allegedly) and Snark (Chelsea chaos merchant, proud & unwell) break down the biggest storylines from Matchweeks 25 and 26 — including title-race...
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Did Tottenham Just Give Arsenal a HUGE GIFT?
For Arsenal, Matchweek 24 was about pressure—the kind that doesn’t shout, just waits. Every point now feels heavier, every dropped ball louder, as the title race tightens and the margin for error shrinks to nothing. Chelsea don’t do quiet weeks—they do chaos, momentum, and questions. Matchweek 24...
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Arsenal Drop Points Against Manchester United, Chelsea Win Again | ⚽ Matchweek 23 Recap
Matchweek 23 of the Premier League delivered a weekend that felt personal—especially if red or blue runs through your footballing bloodstream. On this episode of Starting Eleven, we zero in on two results that reshaped the vibes at the top and reignited old questions elsewhere: 🔴 Arsenal fell…
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United Wins Manchester Derby, Arsenal & Aston Villa Can't Capitalize | Premier League Matchweek 22
The Premier League's Matchweek 22 didn’t just deliver results — it delivered invitations. And somehow, everyone RSVP’d with “maybe.” Manchester City, Arsenal, and Aston Villa all dropped points this weekend, unable to capitalize on the results of the others. On this episode of Starting Eleven,...
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Chelsea's Identity Crisis Deepens While Arsenal Feels The Pressure | Matchweeks 20 & 21 Recap
Festive Fixtures keeps rolling, and the Premier League keeps refusing to calm down. ❄️⚽ Matchweeks 20 and 21 gave us title pressure, identity crises, and one long-awaited sigh of relief in the Midlands. Adelia & Snark are back in the chairs, emotionally prepared… mostly. This episode of Starting...
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Arsenal's Title Grip Tightens as City Lurks & Chelsea Implodes | Matchweeks 18 & 19
The table tightens. The pressure hums. And the vibes? Extremely Premier League. This week on Starting Eleven, Adelia & Snark take a deep dive into Matchweeks 18 and 19, as the Festive Fixtures. 🔸 Arsenal’s nervy 2-1 win against Brighton and dominant 4-1 thrashing of Aston Villa, as they keep…
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Arsenal Stay Top, City Cruise, and Chelsea Fight Back! | Premier League Matchweek 17 Recap
⚽ The final Premier League matchweek before Christmas brought drama, tight races, and twists that could shape the title picture — and Adelia & Snark are here to unpack it all. On this week’s Starting Eleven, we break down: 🔴 Arsenal 1–0 Everton – The Gunners reclaim top spot in the Premier…
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Matchweek 16 - Arsenal Beat Wolves, Chelsea Blank Everton & Man United 4-4 Madness
⚽ Premier League Matchweek 16 Recap | Arsenal Win, Chelsea Roll, and United vs Bournemouth in an 8-Goal Thriller! What a way to close out Matchweek 16 of the 2025/26 Premier League season! From an 8-goal classic at Old Trafford to Arsenal’s title chase and Chelsea’s resurgence, we’re breaking…
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Arsenal Slip, Chelsea Stall, City Surge & Salah Speaks Out | Matchweeks 14 & 15 Recap
⚽ Two matchweeks, one endless spiral of drama. Arsenal stumble, Chelsea stall, City score for fun, and Liverpool… might be imploding. On this week’s Starting Eleven, Adelia and Snark break down all the chaos from Matchweeks 14 and 15: 🔴 Arsenal – A midweek win over Brentford didn’t carry over…
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Ten-Man Chelsea Frustrate Arsenal, City Win Late, and Slot in Trouble?! | Matchweek 13 Recap
⚽ The fixtures are flying fast and the drama’s even faster. Matchweek 13 rolled into a midweek Matchweek 14, and somehow, the Premier League found new ways to be ridiculous. On this week’s Starting Eleven, Adelia and Snark dive into: 🔵 Chelsea 1-1 Arsenal – The Starting Eleven Derby ends level!...
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Arsenal’s Statement Win, Liverpool’s Embarrassment & City’s Fall | Matchweek 12 Recap
⚽ Just when we think the Premier League can’t top itself—it does. Adelia and Snark are back to break down a week full of shocks, stomps, and more. On this week’s Starting Eleven: 🔵 Chelsea 2-0 Burnley – A calm, professional win. Did we just say calm and Chelsea in the same sentence? 🔴 Arsenal…
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Doku Dazzles, Arsenal Slip, and Garnacho (?!?) Shines | Matchweek 11 Recap
⚽ Matchweek madness strikes again—and Snark and Fares are back to break it all down with rants, revelations, and reluctant praise (yes, even for Garnacho). On this episode of Starting Eleven: 🟡 Sunderland 2-2 Arsenal – The Gunners cough up points late as Sunderland snatch a stoppage-time...
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Arsenal Stay Top, Chelsea Stay Chaotic, and Liverpool Slip Again | Matchweek 9 and 10 Recap
⚽ Two weeks, too much chaos to process—but Snark and Fares are here to catch you up on all the Premier League mayhem. On this episode of Starting Eleven, we cover the biggest stories from the past two matchweeks: 🔵 Chelsea’s rollercoaster – Flashes of brilliance followed by baffling collapses.…
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Arsenal Win Ugly, Chelsea Dominate with 10, and Arne Slot is Losing It | ⚽ Matchweek 8 Recap
⚽ Matchweek 8 was gritty, chaotic, and downright ridiculous—and Adelia and Snark are here to break it all down with their usual mix of analysis and barely restrained disbelief. On this week’s Starting Eleven: 🔴 Arsenal 1-0 Fulham – It wasn’t pretty, but it was enough. The Gunners grind out…
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Arsenal Go Top After Liverpool Lose to Chelsea | EPL Matchweek 7 Recap
⚽ Matchweek 7 gave us top-of-the-table tension, late drama (thanks to Chelsea), and another brutal injury blow for Arsenal. Adelia and Snark are here to unpack it all with their weekly EPL recap—ranting, reacting, and maybe spiraling just a little. On this week’s Starting Eleven: 🔴 Arsenal 2-0...
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Chelsea Meltdown, Arsenal Magic, and Palace Stun Liverpool | Premier League Matchweek 6 Recap ⚽
⚽ Matchweek 5 delivered late goals, strange results, and the continuation of some winless misery. On this week’s Starting Eleven, Snark will break down the biggest stories from across the Premier League: 🔵 Chelsea 1-3 Brighton – 10-man Chelsea collapse again. The vibes are not immaculate.🔴...
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Arsenal Hold City, Chelsea Implode | Premier League Matchweek 5 Recap ⚽
⚽ Matchweek 5 delivered late goals, strange results, and the continuation of some winless misery. On this week’s Starting Eleven, Snark will break down the biggest stories from across the Premier League: 🔴 Arsenal 1-1 Man City – Gabriel Martinelli saves the day with a late equalizer at the...
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Liverpool’s Late Escape, Arsenal Roll, Chelsea Stumble | Premier League Matchweek 4 Recap ⚽
Arsenal keep rolling with a convincing 3-0 win over Nottingham Forest, showing sharp finishing and dominance throughout. Chelsea, on the other hand, stumble on the road with a 2-2 draw at Brentford—dropping points in a match they were expected to control. And Liverpool do what Liverpool do best…...
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Liverpool Edge Arsenal, Chelsea’s VAR Luck to Beat Fulham | Premier League Matchweek 3 Recap ⚽
Liverpool vs Arsenal at Anfield was tight, tense, and decided by a single goal—the Reds edged it 1-0 in a match where every chance felt decisive. Meanwhile, Chelsea took down Fulham 2-0, but the conversation is all about the controversial VAR calls that left fans fuming. And Brighton hit…
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Chelsea’s New Stars Shine, Arsenal Hit 5, and Spurs… WHAT?! | Premier League Matchweek 2 Recap ⚽
⚽ Matchweek 2 was full of fireworks—and we’re here to break it all down with the usual mix of banter, bias, and barely-contained chaos. On this week’s Starting Eleven, Adelia and Snark dive into: 🔵 Chelsea 5-1 West Ham – A statement win as the new signings shine… but is the Palmer injury a…
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Delusion, Drama & Dream Debuts | Premier League Matchweek 1 Recap ⚽
⚽ Matchweek 1 of the 2025/26 Premier League season is in the books—and we’ve already got drama, delusion, and debuts to talk about. On this episode of Starting Eleven, Adelia and Snark break down all the biggest stories from the opening weekend: 🔥 Arsenal’s start (is this finally the year?) 💙...
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Arsenal’s Year or Chelsea Chaos Again? | 2025/26 Premier League Season Preview ⚽
⚽ The new Premier League season is almost here—so it’s time to dust off the kits, light the banter fuse, and make some wildly premature predictions.On this Starting Eleven season preview, Adelia (our Arsenal optimist) & Snark (Chelsea’s resident chaos merchant) break down the biggest transfers,...
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24/25 Season Ends and European Spots Finalized After Matchweek 38
On episode 114 of Starting Eleven, Fares and Snark recap Matchweek 38 of the 2024/25 Premier League season. YOUR HOSTS FOR THIS EPISODE 🎙️Rob “Snark” Clark https://www.twitter.com/snarkyeti 🎙️Fares Muthana https://www.twitter.com/FaresMuthana On Starting Eleven, LGRN's resident Arsenal fan…
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Vardy Leaves Leicester After Matchweek 37
On episode 113 of Starting Eleven, Fares and Snark recap Matchweek 37 of the 2024/25 Premier League season. YOUR HOSTS FOR THIS EPISODE 🎙️Adelia Chamberlain https://bsky.app/profile/schizoaffectiveadelia.com 🎙️Rob “Snark” Clark https://www.twitter.com/snarkyeti On Starting Eleven, LGRN's…
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Euro Places Clearer After Matchweek 36
On episode 112 of Starting Eleven, Adelia and Snark recap Matchweek 36 of the 2024/25 Premier League season. YOUR HOSTS FOR THIS EPISODE 🎙️Adelia Chamberlain https://bsky.app/profile/schizoaffectiveadelia.com 🎙️Rob “Snark” Clark https://www.twitter.com/snarkyeti On Starting Eleven, LGRN's...
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The Battle for European Places Goes On in Matchweek 35
On episode 111 of Starting Eleven, Adelia and Snark recap Matchweek 35 of the 2024/25 Premier League season. YOUR HOSTS FOR THIS EPISODE 🎙️Adelia Chamberlain https://bsky.app/profile/schizoaffectiveadelia.com 🎙️Rob “Snark” Clark https://www.twitter.com/snarkyeti On Starting Eleven, LGRN's...
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Liverpool Crowned Champions After Thrashing Spurs in Matchweek 34
On episode 110 of Starting Eleven, Snark fights his internet and tells Adelia what went down in Matchweek 34 of the 2024/25 Premier League season. YOUR HOSTS FOR THIS EPISODE 🎙️Adelia Chamberlain https://bsky.app/profile/schizoaffectiveadelia.com 🎙️Rob “Snark” Clark...
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Wolves Are Safe, Leicester Are Down in Matchweek 33
On episode 109 of Starting Eleven, Adelia and Snark recap Matchweek 33 of the 2024/25 Premier League season. YOUR HOSTS FOR THIS EPISODE 🎙️Adelia Chamberlain https://bsky.app/profile/schizoaffectiveadelia.com 🎙️Rob “Snark” Clark https://www.twitter.com/snarkyeti On Starting Eleven, LGRN's...
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Leicester City Finally Scored A Goal! in Matchweek 32
On episode 108 of Starting Eleven, Adelia and Snark recap Matchweek 32 of the 2024/25 Premier League season. YOUR HOSTS FOR THIS EPISODE 🎙️Adelia Chamberlain https://bsky.app/profile/schizoaffectiveadelia.com 🎙️Rob “Snark” Clark https://www.twitter.com/snarkyeti On Starting Eleven, LGRN's...
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Fulham Ends Liverpool's Unbeaten Streak in Matchweek 31
On episode 107 of Starting Eleven, Adelia and Snark recaps Matchweek 31 of the 2024/25 Premier League season. YOUR HOSTS FOR THIS EPISODE 🎙️Adelia Chamberlain https://bsky.app/profile/schizoaffectiveadelia.com 🎙️Rob “Snark” Clark https://www.twitter.com/snarkyeti On Starting Eleven, LGRN's...
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No Changes In Top 7 as Injuries Mount in Matchweek 30
On episode 106 of Starting Eleven, Snark recaps Matchweek 30 of the 2024/25 Premier League season for Adelia. YOUR HOSTS FOR THIS EPISODE 🎙️Adelia Chamberlain https://bsky.app/profile/schizoaffectiveadelia.com 🎙️Rob “Snark” Clark https://www.twitter.com/snarkyeti On Starting Eleven, LGRN's...
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Arsenal's Title Hopes Slim Despite Win Over Chelsea in Matchweek 29
On episode 105 of Starting Eleven, Adelia and Snark recap Matchweek 29 of the 2024/25 Premier League season. YOUR HOSTS FOR THIS EPISODE 🎙️Adelia Chamberlain https://bsky.app/profile/schizoaffectiveadelia.com 🎙️Rob “Snark” Clark https://www.twitter.com/snarkyeti On Starting Eleven, LGRN's...
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Liverpool Increase Lead, Arsenal Draws Again in Matchweek 28
On episode 104 of Starting Eleven, Adelia and Snark recap Matchweek 28 of the 2024/25 Premier League season. YOUR HOSTS FOR THIS EPISODE 🎙️Adelia Chamberlain https://bsky.app/profile/schizoaffectiveadelia.com 🎙️Rob “Snark” Clark https://www.twitter.com/snarkyeti On Starting Eleven, LGRN's...
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Title Race Becomes Clearer After Midweek Games for Matchweek 27
On episode 103 of Starting Eleven, Adelia and Snark recap Matchweek 27 of the 2024/25 Premier League season. YOUR HOSTS FOR THIS EPISODE 🎙️Adelia Chamberlain https://bsky.app/profile/schizoaffectiveadelia.com 🎙️Rob “Snark” Clark https://www.twitter.com/snarkyeti On Starting Eleven, LGRN's...
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Liverpool Increases Lead After Arsenal Stumbles in Matchweek 26
On episode 102 of Starting Eleven, Snark recaps Matchweek 26 of the 2024/25 Premier League season. YOUR HOSTS FOR THIS EPISODE 🎙️Adelia Chamberlain https://bsky.app/profile/schizoaffectiveadelia.com 🎙️Rob “Snark” Clark https://www.twitter.com/snarkyeti On Starting Eleven, LGRN's resident...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Two Arsenal die-hards, one shared obsession, zero shortage of opinions. Hosted by Adelia Chamberlain (occasional voice of reason) and Fares (certified agent of chaos), Starting Eleven is your weekly football podcast covering Premier League news, Champions League matchdays, top European leagues, and World Cup fallout — all in one place.Expect match reactions, transfer news, spicy takes, and heated debates about tactics, form, and what Arsenal should actually be doing — all delivered with heart, humor, and a healthy dose of football delusion.🔔 New episodes every week. Subscribe for Premier League analysis, Champions League reactions, transfer window updates, and World Cup coverage all season long.
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